Campari Beer
A classic beer worth trying.
Ingredients
- •1 bottle Lager
- •1 1/2 cl Campari
Instructions
- 1
Use a 15 oz glass
- 2
Add Campari first
- 3
Fill with beer.
Pro Tip
“For the best experience, make sure your lager is ice-cold before mixing. This keeps the drink refreshing and enhances the crispness of the beer. If you're feeling adventurous, try experimenting with different types of lager to find your perfect match!”
The Story Behind the Campari Beer
The Campari Beer is a modern twist on the classic beer cocktail, combining the bitter sophistication of Campari with the refreshing simplicity of lager. This unique blend is believed to have originated in the vibrant bars of Milan, where mixologists sought to create a drink that captures the essence of Italian aperitivo culture. Its bold flavor profile has made it a favorite among those looking to elevate their beer experience.
What Pairs Well
Food Pairings
- 🍽️Margherita Pizza
The light, fresh flavors of a Margherita pizza complement the bitter notes of Campari perfectly.
- 🍽️Spicy Buffalo Wings
The heat from the wings is balanced by the refreshing lager, making it a dynamic pairing.
- 🍽️Prosciutto and Melon
The sweet and salty combination of prosciutto and melon enhances the complex flavors of the Campari Beer.
Perfect For
- Game Night with Friends
This drink's bold flavor is perfect for lively gatherings and friendly competition.
- Summer BBQ
The refreshing lager base makes it an ideal choice for a sunny outdoor barbecue.
- Art Gallery Opening
Its sophisticated taste pairs well with the creative atmosphere of an art event.
- Weekend Brunch
A unique alternative to the usual brunch cocktails, adding a touch of elegance to your meal.
Fun Facts
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Campari was invented in 1860 by Gaspare Campari in Novara, Italy, and has since become a staple in Italian aperitivo culture.
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The combination of beer and Campari is a nod to the Italian tradition of mixing bitters with various beverages to create refreshing aperitifs.
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Lager, the beer used in this cocktail, is one of the most popular types of beer worldwide, known for its crisp and clean taste.
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